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Senior Living & Care in Sudbury

Sudbury has 29 senior care providers on Senior Care Path, averaging 4.5 stars across 611 resident reviews. Ranked by our SCP Confidence Score, our 100-point trust rating, the strongest right now are Chartwell Meadowbrook Retirement Community, Chartwell Southwind Retirement Residence and Prima Living Westmount on William Retirement Residence.

Northern Ontario's largest city, Greater Sudbury offers retirement residences, home care, and foot care clinics across its communities, from downtown to Chelmsford and Azilda.

Below you will find every provider ranked by Confidence Score, the care types available locally, real resident reviews, what families pay and how to fund it, and local guidance, so you can compare with clarity and reach out when you are ready. Updated October 2026.

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Types of senior care in Sudbury

Sudbury families have 8 types of senior care to weigh. Pick a care type to compare local options, each with a Confidence Score, rating, and reviews.

All senior care in Sudbury

4.5 average rating611 Google reviewsacross 29 providers

Chartwell Southwind Retirement Residence

Sudbury, ONLicensed by RHRA

A retirement home in Sudbury's south end, set near Lake Nepahwin with mature forest surroundings. It offers independent living…

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  • Retirement Home
  • Independent Living
  • Assisted Living

From $4,550/mo

Red Oak Villa

Sudbury, ONLicensed by RHRA

A retirement home in uptown Sudbury, in a landmark building that was originally St. Joseph's Hospital, offering full-service suites…

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  • Retirement Home
  • Independent Living
  • Respite Care

From$3,995–$6,745/mo

For Seniors Only

Sudbury, ON

A private home care agency operating in Sudbury since 1996, providing compassionate, personalized home care to seniors and people…

  • Home Care
  • Respite Care

Typical in Ontario$24–$216/hr

Home Instead

Sudbury, ON

In-home senior care in Sudbury, Ontario. The company has been serving the community since 2009, offering flexible and…

  • Memory Care
  • Home Care

Typical in Ontario$24–$216/hr

Right at Home Sudbury

Sudbury, ON

In-home care services including companion care, personal care, nursing care, and specialty care for seniors and those…

  • Home Care
  • Assisted Living

Typical in Ontario$24–$216/hr

Sudbury Retirement Manor

Sudbury, ONLicensed by RHRA

A retirement home in Greater Sudbury, Ontario, with 137 suites offering independent and enhanced care living options.

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  • Retirement Home
  • Independent Living
  • Assisted Living

Typical in Sudbury$3,370–$6,750/mo

The Walford Sudbury

Sudbury, ONLicensed by RHRA

Walford Sudbury is a retirement community in Greater Sudbury offering independent supportive living, assisted living, respite and short-term care in…

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  • Retirement Home
  • Independent Living
  • Assisted Living

Typical in Sudbury$3,370–$6,750/mo

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Health and therapy services in Sudbury

Beyond housing, Sudbury has clinics and therapists who work with older adults at home or in the community. Pick a service to compare local providers, each with a Confidence Score and reviews.

Home safety and mobility in Sudbury

How much does senior care cost in Sudbury?

Among the 5 Sudbury providers that share a starting rate with us, costs run from $3,370 to $6,750 per month. The final number depends on care type, suite size, and the level of care needed.

Care typeTypical costSudbury range
Home Care$30–$50 /hrBy quote
Retirement Homes$2,500–$6,500 /mo$3,370–$6,750
Assisted Living$3,000–$8,000 /moBy quote
Memory Care$5,000–$10,000 /moBy quote
Independent Living$1,500–$5,000 /moBy quote
Long-Term Care$2,000–$3,000 income-tested /moBy quote
Respite Care$150–$400 /dayBy quote
Palliative CareOften funded; variesBy quote

Typical costs are illustrative Canadian ranges; long-term care is income-tested and home care is billed hourly. Sudbury range reflects providers that share a starting rate with us. Request quotes for exact pricing.

Government pensions form the floor: the Canada Pension Plan, Old Age Security, and the income-tested Guaranteed Income Supplement. Ontario seniors benefits and Veterans Affairs Canada may offset part of the cost.

Ontario retirement homes are licensed by the Retirement Homes Regulatory Authority (RHRA); long-term care is publicly funded and income-tested through Ontario Health atHome, while retirement and assisted living are mostly private-pay.

Seniors' centres and community support in Sudbury

Free local help for older adults and caregivers in Sudbury: dementia support, seniors' programs and places to stay active and connected.

  • Dementia support

    Alzheimer Society Sudbury-Manitoulin North Bay & Districts

    960B Notre Dame Ave, Sudbury, ON P3A 1V2

  • Dementia support

    Dementia Carers

    960B Notre Dame Ave, Sudbury, ON P3A 1V2

  • Seniors' centre

    ParkSide Older Adult Centre Sudbury

    140 Durham St, Greater Sudbury, ON P3E 3M7

Government resources for seniors in Sudbury

The official places to start, from your city to Ottawa. Each opens the government's own page in a new tab, so you always get the current rules and how to apply.

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Languages spoken by Sudbury providers

3 of the 29 Sudbury providers offer care in a language other than English, drawn from what each one publishes. A good starting point if a parent is most comfortable in their first language.

  • French3

What families are saying about senior care in Sudbury

A 4.5 star average across 611 Google reviews of 29 Sudbury providers. Here is a sample, straight from residents and families.

“My mom loves the Meadowbrook staff - they are helpful, friendly and kind. She loves chair exercises with Sheila, Kylie, or S. (a resident who fills in when there isn't a staff member available). Sabina, Deep, Vanessa - there are too many...”
Jen Wiseman on Chartwell Meadowbrook Retirement Community
“My parents were at Southwind for 6 years. Initially my Father had dementia. With the help of staff, my Mother was able to take care of him until his condition worsened and he passed away at the nursing home. Then my Mother also developed...”
Raymond Jacques on Chartwell Southwind Retirement Residence
“I am very happy with the care and respect accorded my mother at the Westmount retirement home. The staff has treated her with respect and dignity. She is very pleased with the meals and the care given to her with respect to assistance in...”
john pidutti on Prima Living Westmount on William Retirement Residence
“Kudos to the kitchen staff at the Walford. The team works tirelessly to provide healthy well-balanced meals for the residents while maintaining delicious standards.”
Marley Cameron on The Walford Sudbury
“I cannot properly put into words just how amazing this place and the people who work and volunteer there are. My mom recently passed away there and in the short amount of time she was there the care that she received went above and beyond...”
Jamie on Maison McCulloch Hospice
“They provide my Mom with excellent care. They're caring and always have a smile.”
Nicole on Extendicare York

Services and amenities in Sudbury

What Sudbury providers actually offer, drawn from the details each one publishes.

Most common amenities

Share of the 13 providers that publish amenities.

  • Dining room92%
  • Bistro23%
  • Housekeeping23%
  • Library23%
  • Lounge23%
  • Cafe15%
  • Chapel15%
  • Fitness programs15%
  • Gardens15%
  • Hair salon15%

Most common care services

Share of the 24 providers that publish services.

  • Medication management42%
  • Housekeeping25%
  • Meal preparation25%
  • Respite care17%
  • Wound care17%
  • Foot care13%
  • Medication administration13%
  • Palliative care13%
  • Personal care assistance13%
  • Bathing and grooming assistance8%

Our methodology

611

Google reviews

Star ratings and written reviews come straight from Google, from real residents and families across these 29 Sudbury providers, never written by us.

100-point

SCP Confidence Score

Our own 11-signal trust rating, recomputed as listings are verified and updated, decides the order in every list on this page.

How Sudbury providers are rated

Google star ratings across 29 providers.

  • 4.5 and up15
  • 4.0 to 4.43
  • 3.5 to 3.94
  • Under 3.57

Confidence Score range

How the 29 Sudbury providers fall across our trust tiers.

  • High0 communities
  • Good8 communities
  • Developing18 communities
  • Limited3 communities

Frequently asked questions

How many senior care providers are there in Sudbury?

Senior Care Path lists 29 senior care providers in Sudbury, Ontario, across 8 care types (13 home care, 10 retirement homes, 8 assisted living), each with a Confidence Score, Google rating, and verified contact details.

How much does senior care cost in Sudbury?

Among Sudbury providers that share a starting rate with us, costs run from $3,370–$6,750. The final number depends on care level, suite size, and provider. Ontario retirement homes are licensed by the Retirement Homes Regulatory Authority (RHRA); long-term care is publicly funded and income-tested through Ontario Health atHome, while retirement and assisted living are mostly private-pay.

How are Sudbury providers ranked?

By our SCP Confidence Score, a 100-point rating built from real signals like reviews, pricing transparency, documented services, and verification. The strongest, most complete listings rise to the top.

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